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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 8, 1958 reads, "Sandra Mingus, left, Queen of Antelope Valley Fair, joins two of her princesses, Genel Kyle, center, Miss Wilsona, and Nila Droste, Miss Acton, in waiting for ride on ferris wheel as annual event drew to close at fair grounds in Lancaster. Crowd of 61,000 set new attendance record for event."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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